Elza Rechtman @elzarechtman.bsky.social · 25/04/2026It was a great week! Our paper (3 years in the making!!) using baby teeth to reconstruct early-life metal exposures was published www.science.org/doi/10.1126/..., *and* presented our work on air pollution and subcortical brain volumes at #INSAR2026 000
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 26/02/2026TAX THE RICH FOR SCIENCE. FUND OUR FUTURE. 074
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 25/02/2026We are going to Albany! acesse.one/B8lTN 054
Reposted by Elza RechtmanResearchers Organizing Committee at Sinai-UAW @rocsuaw.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Join us for a Sinai-wide Town Hall to show our elected representatives the importance of expanding funding for early-stage research at institutions like Sinai. forms.gle/fWvvHRJhp2Uo... 053
Reposted by Elza RechtmanResearchers Organizing Committee at Sinai-UAW @rocsuaw.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Freezing nights don’t stop us from supporting @nynurses.bsky.social on strike at Mount Sinai. Their fight for dignity and safe working conditions is our fight too ✊ #WhenWeFightWeWin 053
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 10/01/2026"When science funding is disrupted, it doesn’t just slow down discovery, it also cuts short promising careers, with rippling effects on society and healthcare. We actually have a real opportunity right now to change the narrative, right here in NY." @samhegde.bsky.social 069
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Researchers across New York State are calling @governor.ny.gov and our elected representatives about the urgent need to invest in the Empire Biomedical Research Institute (EBRI), which would fund live-saving biomedical research through the state budget! #EBRI #NewYork #Science #Funding 086
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 26/12/2025More than 1,000 researchers across New York have signed the Open Letter registering support for @governor.ny.gov to fund live-saving science! Add your name here: fundnyscience.orgfundnyscience.orgFund NY Science 055
Reposted by Elza RechtmanFundNYScience @fundnyscience.bsky.social · 24/12/2025"State-level support like #EBRI would protect progress, sustain new labs, and help attract talent and infrastructure." - @samhegde.bsky.social Click here to sign the Open Letter: fundnyscience.org 0105
Reposted by Elza RechtmanResearchers Organizing Committee at Sinai-UAW @rocsuaw.bsky.social · 11/04/2025 082
Elza Rechtman @elzarechtman.bsky.social · 06/03/2025So proud of this PUBLICLY FUNDED research! #FundScience #NIH 030
Reposted by Elza RechtmanResearchers Organizing Committee at Sinai-UAW @rocsuaw.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Yesterday, we rallied with hundreds of researchers in NYC and thousands across the country to #DefendPublicResearch! By forming our union with @uaw.org we can have a bigger voice in decisions affecting us and Mount Sinai at the national level, including around science funding. 073
Elza Rechtman @elzarechtman.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Check out our new paper in Communications Medicine exploring how the World Trade Center Exposome affects the health of 9/11 first responders! Read it here: rdcu.be/d2WEUrdcu.beThe World Trade Center exposome and health effects in 9/11 rescue and recovery workersCommunications Medicine - Rechtman et al. analyse the exposome of rescue and recovery workers who attended the World Trade Center on and after September 11, 2001. Mental and physical health... 010